Effects of dietary administration of fenugreek seeds, alone or in combination with probiotics, on growth performance parameters, humoral immune response and gene expression of gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata L.)
文摘
Innate immune response was enhanced by the fenugreek dietary supplementation. Humoral immune parameters were stimulates mainly by fenugreek + B. subtilis diet. Supplemented diets induced an important up-regulation of igm gene expression. Fenugreek and probiotic tested could be considered as a good aqua feed supplements. The use of immunostimulants is a promising alternative to maintain animal welfare.